The rural category features four finalists serving diverse needs—Allegany Junction brings important new housing to Cumberland, Maryland; Creekside Terrace tackles the housing shortage in Mariposa, California, due to short-term rentals; The Meadows serves agricultural workers and their families in Darlington, Wisconsin; and Yurok Homes #3 provides a range of housing options for tribal members in Arcata, California.
AHF subscribers can vote for the best project in this and eight other categories plus an overall winner.
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Maryland Development a Reprieve for City Plagued with Aging Housing
Allegany Junction brings 40 new, affordable units to one of the state’s poorest areas.
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Rural Housing Project Tackles Housing Shortage Caused By Short-Term Rentals
The Mariposa, California, development also takes aim at rising homelessness.
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Wisconsin Development Caters to Agriculture Workers and Their Families
The Meadows combines housing tax credits with a USDA Section 514 loan.
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Arcata, California, Gains Affordable Housing for Tribal Members
The 36-unit Yurok Homes #3 includes a variety of housing types.
